Total Crime Rate

150.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

65.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 150.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 65.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.5 8/10
  • Burglary 16.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.5 9/10
  • Drugs 14.1 9/10
  • Public order 11.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 8/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sancton Green area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Burslem , and the 249th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sancton Green (ST6 4DE) in the last 12 months was 150.6 per 1,000 residents and was 40.4% lower than the Burslem average (252.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 65.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sancton Green (ST6 4DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maddock Street, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newport Street (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sancton Green area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (29/29)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Port Vale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newcastle Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Port Vale Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Ellgreave Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Ellgreave Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harper Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ellgreave Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lucas Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Lucas Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ullswater Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Dale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Dalehall Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Port Vale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Port Vale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Port Vale Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Port Vale Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ullswater Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buttermere Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Mott Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trubshawe Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maddock Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Square Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Globe Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newport Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Globe Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Globe Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trubshawe Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trubshawe Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Trubshawe Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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